Milwaukee Road Depot

Milwaukee Road Depot can refer to the following former and active train stations used by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad:, Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul, Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway, Idaho & Washington Northern and Washington, Idaho & Montana RY, Plus all other former variations of the Milwaukee Road. The published September 1910 passenger schedule ^[1] lists over 1300 stops. Most of these had permanent structures.

Idaho

MAINLINE

• Avery Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• St Maries Depot - now used as the St Maries River Railroad office.

BRANCHLINES

• Fernwood Depot - Elk River Branch. owned by STMA, unused
• Potlatch Depot - built by the WI&M, now a museum
• Princeton Depot - built by the WI&M. moved to Potlatch, ID
• Deary Depot - built by the WI&M. Now a B&B
• Rathdrum Depot - built by the I&WN, private residence

Iowa

• Albert City Depot – located on a branch line from Des Moines, Iowa to Spencer, Iowa
• Calmar Passenger Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• Charles City Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• Clear Lake Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• Davenport Freighthouse – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Kansas City, Missouri
• Decorah Combination Depot – located on a branch line from Conover to Decorah
• Delmar Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Omaha, Nebraska
• Fayette Depot – located on the line from Jackson Junction to Monticello
• Grafton Depot - located on the line from Mason City to Austin, Minnesota
• Hornick Combination Depot – located along the abandoned Sioux City Branch that operated from 1887 to 1980. It has been converted into a museum.
• Jefferson Depot - located on the line from Spirit Lake to Des Moines
• La Motte Depot – located on the line from Bellevue to Cascade
• Mason City Depot – located on the line from Madison, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• New Albin Depot – located on the line from La Crescent, Minnesota to Davenport, Iowa
• Preston Depot – located on the line from Elk River Junction to Delmar
• Spirit Lake Depot – located along U.S. Highway 71/Iowa Highway 9 where the Milwaukee Road line from Spirit Lake, Iowa to Spencer, Iowa sat between 1883 and 1972. It is now used as the Dickinson County Museum.

Illinois

• Bartlett Station – located on the suburban line from Chicago, Illinois to Elgin, Illinois
• Cedar Point Depot - located on the line between Davis Junction and Oglesby
• Deerfield Station – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Durand Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois
• Freeport Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois
• Fulton Depot - located on the secondary line from Savanna, Illinois to Moline, Illinois.
• Mendota Station - located on the line between Davis Junction and Oglesby which was abandoned in 1980.
• Moline Depot - located on the secondary line from Savanna, Illinois to Moline, Illinois.
• Rock City Depot - located on the line from Racine, Wisconsin to Kitteredge, Illinois

Michigan

• Amasa Depot
• Channing Depot
• Iron Mountain Depot
• Iron River Depot – located on a branch line from Kelso Junction (near Channing, Michigan) to the terminus at Iron River, Michigan
• Menominee Depot – the terminus of the branch line from Crivitz, Wisconsin to Menominee, Michigan
• Ontonagon Depot
• Randville Depot

Minnesota

In Use

• Red Wing Station – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Winona Station – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington

No Longer In Use

• Albert Lea Depot – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota
• Alpha Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Austin Passenger Depot – located on a branch line from Madison, Wisconsin to Austin, Minnesota
• Bixby Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
• Brownsdale Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Brownsville Depot – located on the line from La Crescent to Davenport, Iowa
• Canton Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
• Chaska Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Cologne
• Clinton Depot – located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
• Dexter Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Dresbach Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Faribault Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
• Farmington Depot – located at the junction of multiple lines
• Fulda Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Granada Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Granite Falls Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Harmony Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
• Hastings Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Huntley Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Jackson Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• La Crescent Depot – located at the junction of the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota, and the line from La Crescent to Davenport, Iowa
• Le Center Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Wells
• Minneapolis Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Montevideo Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Northfield Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Ramsey
• Peterson Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Prosper Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
• Rapidan Depot – located on the line from Farmington to Wells
• Rushford Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• St. Louis Park Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Spring Grove Depot – located on the line from Reno to Isinours
• Vermillion Depot – located on the line from Hastings to Farmington
• Wanamingo Depot – located on the line from Faribault to Zumbrota
• Whalan Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Wheaton Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
• Welcome Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota
• Wells Depot and Lunchroom – a junction located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota and the branch line from Wells, Minnesota to Farmington, Minnesota
• Wirock Depot – located on the line from La Crosse, Wisconsin to Wessington Springs, South Dakota

Montana

• Haugan Depot – moved to private property
• Superior Depot – moved to private property
• Alberton Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Missoula Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Deer Lodge Depot - sits along mainline, now a church
• Drummond Depot - moved to Fort Missoula
• 1st & 2nd Butte Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Three Forks Depot - sits along mainline, currently a Chinese restaurant
• Geraldine Depot – located on a branch line from Harlowton, Montana to Great Falls, Montana
• Great Falls Passenger Depot – located on a branch line from Harlowton, Montana to Great Falls, Montana

North Dakota

• Bowman Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Brisbane Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
• Bucyrus Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Christine Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
• Elgin Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
• Ellendale Depot - located on a branch line from Aberdeen, South Dakota to Edgeley, North Dakota
• Fairmount Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
• Fargo Depot - located on a branch line from Ortonville, Minnesota to Fargo, North Dakota
• Gascoyne Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Haynes Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Hettinger Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Marmarth Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Raleigh Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
• Reeder Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Scranton Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Selfridge Depot - located on a branch line from Mclaughlin, South Dakota to New England, North Dakota
• Strasburg Depot - located on a branch line from Roscoe, South Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota

South Dakota

• Aberdeen Depot a junction located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington and the mainline from Sioux City, Iowa to Aberdeen, South Dakota, and where a branch to Edgely diverged.
• Java Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Kadoka Depot – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• Madison Depot – a junction located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Madison, South Dakota and on a branch line from Madison, South Dakota to Bristol, South Dakota
• Morristown Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Rapid City Freighthouse – located on the mainline from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Rapid City, South Dakota
• Thunder Hawk Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Utica Depot - located on a branch line from Sioux City, Iowa to Mitchell, South Dakota
• Watauga Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Yankton Depot – located on the mainline from Sioux City, Iowa to Aberdeen, South Dakota

Washington

MAINLINE

• Pine City Depot - moved to private property, used as a shed
• Warden Depot - moved
• Kittitas Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• South Cle Elum Depot and Yard – located on the mainline from Chicago, Illinois to Tacoma, Washington
• Cedar Falls Depot - moved to Covington as a private residence
• Kent Depot - moved, now a orthodontic
• Tacoma Depot

BRANCHLINES

Metaline Falls Branch

• Newport Depot - constructed by the I&WN, now a museum.
• Cusick Depot - constructed by the I&WN, moved and is now a private residence
• Metaline Falls Depot - sits in park along the tracks

Everett Branch

• Everett Depot - now a restaurant
• Snohomish Depot - now American Legion Post 96
• Monroe Depot - Now a hair Salon

Wisconsin

In Use

• Divisions and Mileposts listed are from the September 1910 published timetable. ^[1]

Structure name	location	Image	Division	Milepost	Built	Construction/style/notes
Columbus Station	43°20′26″N89°00′45″W / 43.340683°N 89.012597°W / 43.340683; -89.012597 (Columbus Amtrak)		La Crosse	149.9	1906	Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) property record HI3493
Milwaukee Intermodal Station	43°02′04″N87°55′03″W / 43.034327°N 87.917386°W / 43.034327; -87.917386 (Milwaukee Amtrak)		La Crosse	85.0	1965
La Crosse Station	43°50′00″N91°14′49″W / 43.833408°N 91.246996°W / 43.833408; -91.246996 (La Crosse Amtrak)		La Crosse	282.6	1927	NHRP 1997 97001512
Tomah Station	43°59′10″N90°30′20″W / 43.986000°N 90.505500°W / 43.986000; -90.505500 (Tomah Amtrak)		La Crosse	239.8	unk	WHS record HI79316

No Longer In Use

• Arena Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Avoca Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Beaver Dam Depot - located on the line from Portage to Horicon
• Black Earth Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Blue River Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Boscobel Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Brodhead Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Brookfield Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Cedarburg Depot - located on the mainline from Milwaukee to Ontonagon
• Darlington Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Doylestown Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Dunbarton Depot – located on the branch line from Gratiot to Shullsburg
• Edgerton Depot - located on the line from Madison to Rondout, Illinois
• Fox Lake Depot - located on the line from Portage to Horicon
• Gotham Depot – located on the branch line from Lone Rock to Richland Center
• Gratiot Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Green Bay Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Ontonagon, Michigan
• Hartland Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Juda Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Knowlton Depot – located on the line from New Lisbon to Star Lake
• Madison Depot – located on a branch line from Rondout, Illinois, to Madison, Wisconsin, northern terminus of the line
• Marinette Depot – located on a branch line from Crivitz to Menominee, Michigan
• Mazomanie Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Middleton Depot - located on the line from Madison to Rapid City
• Milwaukee Everett Street Depot – demolished, was located on the mainline from Chicago to Milwaukee
• Mineral Point Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Monroe Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Monticello Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Nashota Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• New Glarus Depot - located on the branch line from New Glarus to Brodhead
• New Lisbon Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Oakdale Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington
• Oconomowoc Depot – located on the mainline from Chicago to Seattle and Tacoma and the commuter line from Milwaukee to Watertown
• Orfordville Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Prairie du Chien Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City
• Prairie du Sac Depot – located on the branch line from Mazomanie to Prairie du Sac
• Richland Center Depot - located on a branch line from Lone Rock to Richland Center
• South Wayne Depot – located on the line from Janesville to Mineral Point
• Sturtevant Depot - located on the mainline from Chicago to Tacoma, Washington, relocated to park, new Amtrak depot
• Viroqua Depot - located on a branch line from Sparta to Viroqua
• Walworth Depot - located on the branch line from Rondout, Illinois to Madison, Wisconsin
• Wausau Depot – located on the line from New Lisbon to Star Lake
• Woodman Depot – located on the mainline from Madison to Rapid City

References

1. "Milwaukee Road 1910 Timetable" (PDF). Streamliner Memories. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. Retrieved 28 May 2024.